Catfish and the Bottlemen are a British indie rock band formed in Llandudno, Wales, in 2007. The band consists of Van McCann (vocals, guitar), Johnny Bond (guitar), Benji Blakeway (bass), and Bob Hall (drums). Known for their energetic live performances and catchy guitar-driven anthems, they gained popularity with their debut album, The Balcony (2014), which included hits like “Kathleen” and “Cocoon.” Their follow-up albums, The Ride (2016) and The Balance (2019), solidified their status as one of the leading bands in the UK indie rock scene.